Pedro Juan Caballero climate — normals and trends
Pedro Juan Caballero (Paraguay) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,561 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (24.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Pedro Juan Caballero averages 0 frost days, 95 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 165 rainy days per year.
Pedro Juan Caballero has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.7 °C (on 25 November 1942) and the coldest -1.1 °C (on 18 July 1975).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Pedro Juan CaballeroAmambay Department
- coords
- -22.55°, -55.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.1°C
Average daily high
27.1°C
Average daily low
18.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,561mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
14.8km/h
Seasonal range
6.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
95 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
165 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.2 °C
Average feels-like low
18.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
149 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.28 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.7 °C
25 November 1942
Coldest day
-1.1 °C
18 July 1975
Wettest day
165 mm
17 December 1957
Windiest day
41.6 km/h
15 September 1956
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
7 July 1983
Hottest feels-like
42.3 °C
25 January 1999
Coldest feels-like
-5.8 °C
18 July 1975
Sunniest day
13.3 h
8 January 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.3 °C | +3.0 °C | 79 mm | -118 mm |
| Feb | 30.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 135 mm | -44 mm |
| Mar | 30.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 122 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 25.9 °C | -1.3 °C | 258 mm | +162 mm |
| May | 26.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 50 mm | -53 mm |
| Jun | 22.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 100 mm | +10 mm |
| Jul | 24.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 22 mm | -42 mm |
| Aug | 25.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 56 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 30.4 °C | +2.9 °C | 54 mm | -57 mm |
| Oct | 28.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 281 mm | +110 mm |
| Nov | 29.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 211 mm | +58 mm |
| Dec | 29.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 138 mm | -45 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pedro Juan Caballero?
Pedro Juan Caballero has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.1 °C and it receives 1,561 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pedro Juan Caballero?
The hottest day measured in Pedro Juan Caballero between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1942, reaching 40.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pedro Juan Caballero?
The coldest day measured in Pedro Juan Caballero between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1975, at -1.1 °C.
Does it snow in Pedro Juan Caballero?
Almost never: Pedro Juan Caballero sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pedro Juan Caballero warmed?
Yes: Pedro Juan Caballero warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pedro Juan Caballero?
The wettest day measured in Pedro Juan Caballero between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1957, with 165 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pedro Juan Caballero?
The windiest day measured in Pedro Juan Caballero between 1940 and 2025 was 15 September 1956, with winds reaching 41.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pedro Juan Caballero?
The warmest month in Pedro Juan Caballero is January (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Pedro Juan Caballero?
Pedro Juan Caballero receives on average 1,561 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 165 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pedro Juan Caballero?
Pedro Juan Caballero gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pedro Juan Caballero?
Yes: Pedro Juan Caballero has on average 149 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pedro Juan Caballero?
In Pedro Juan Caballero, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.3 °C on 25 January 1999, and the lowest was -5.8 °C on 18 July 1975.
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